Researchers at the University of Osaka have developed a highly transparent material made entirely from natural wood without adding plastic and uncovered why some wood becomes clearer than others.

Investigating alkali-treated wood, this research uncovers how chemical modifications and anisotropic structure influence transparency and light transmission.

Trident Technical College (TTC) has been recognized by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) with a Torch Award for Affordability. The award honors ...

Alkali treatment makes delignified wood transparent by removing hemicellulose and exchanging carboxyl-group counterions, which softens the cell walls. This allows the internal lumens to collapse, ...

Wooden nesting boxes face constant exposure to rain, insects, and sun. A centuries-old wood treatment may offer unexpected ...

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Detectives with the Roanoke Police Department identified the suspect in a shooting that left two men dead and arrested him on unrelated charges, officials said. VSP investigating fatal hit-and-run ...

The Roanoke County Fire & Rescue Department said they battled a fire on Thursday morning. At 9:51 a.m., Roanoke County Fire and Rescue said they responded to the 4900 block of Catawba Valley Drive in ...

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DANBURY, Conn. — Ethan Allen’s upholstery manufacturing plant in Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico, has once again been recognized as “Empresa Socialmente Responsible” (Environmentally and Socially ...

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